| NOUN | substance | shingling | (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction |
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| act | shingling | the laying on of shingles |
| Meaning | (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction. | |
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| Category | geology | A science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks / rocks |
| Broader | rock, stone | material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust |
| Meaning | The laying on of shingles. | |
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| Example | "shingling is a craft very different from carpentry" | |
| Part of | construction, building | The commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones |
| Broader | trade, craft | The skilled practice of a practical occupation |
| Spanish | disposición de tejas | |
| Verbs | shingle | cover with shingles |
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